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Out of memory while using sed with multiline expressions on giant file
I am currently trying to remove all newlines that are not preceded by a closing parenthesis, so I came up with this expression:
sed -r -i -e ":a;N;$!ba;s/([^\)])\n/\1/g;d" reallyBigFile.log
It does ...